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BJP Criticizes Karnataka Government, Claims People Fear the System More Than Criminals

Bengaluru, May 13: Senior BJP leader and opposition head in the assembly, R. Ashok, accused the Karnataka government of a complete breakdown in law and order. He questioned whether those responsible for public safety under Chief Minister Siddaramaiah had become predators themselves. Ashok expressed concern that people now fear the system more than criminals. In ... Read more BJP Criticizes Karnataka Government, Claims People Fear the System More Than Criminals

Morningstar 13 May 2026 12:41 pm

KSRTC staff unions to launch indefinite strike in Karnataka on May 20

Aim is to intensify pressure on the State Government over long-pending demands related to wages, arrears, employee welfare measures, and administrative issues

The Hindu 13 May 2026 9:38 am

DC directs officials to ensure uninterrupted drinking water supply in Kalaburagi district of Karnataka

Zilla Panchayat Chief Executive Officer Bhanwar Singh Meena told PDOs to act responsibly in handling drinking water issues in rural areas

The Hindu 13 May 2026 9:31 am

Man bought demo car at big discount, RTO officer seized it citing Rs 60 lakh road tax dues; Karnataka HC gives relief to car owner

A Bengaluru RTO officer unlawfully seized Mr. Rama's demo car, leading to a zero FIR and charges of fraud. The Karnataka High Court quashed the FIR, criticizing the officer's illegal actions and ordering a departmental inquiry. The court emphasized due process, stating seizure is a last resort after proper notice and determination of tax evasion.

The Economic Times 13 May 2026 7:11 am

Chennai Super Kings Sign New Player With Three Matches To Go In IPL 2026 League Stage: Report

Five-time champions Chennai Super Kings have reportedly signed Karnataka all-rounder Macneil Hadley Noronha as a replacement for the injured Ramakrishna Ghosh.

NDTV 13 May 2026 6:07 am

Union Minister Kumaraswamy announces approval of proposals for EV charging

BENGALURU, May 12: Union Minister H D Kumaraswamy on Tuesday announced approval of proposals pertaining to electric vehicle charging infrastructure totalling Rs 50,386 crore across various states, including Rs 1,232.6 crore for Karnataka. The Minister said the Ministry of Heavy Industries, the portfolio he holds, has initiated several schemes to make Indias automotive sector competitive at the global level. I am happy to announce approval of proposals for Karnataka involving 1,243 EV chargers with an outlay of Rs 1,232.6 crore. [] The post Union Minister Kumaraswamy announces approval of proposals for EV charging appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 13 May 2026 4:29 am

Man dies after e-scooter battery explodes

The Times of India 13 May 2026 4:16 am

Ktaka greenlights 12.5% pay hike for state transport staff

The Times of India 13 May 2026 4:16 am

The challenge to not breach the limit

Karnataka has rearranged its internal reservation quota to fit within the 50% cap

The Hindu 13 May 2026 2:13 am

Kumaraswamy Criticizes Congress Over NEET Irregularities

Bengaluru, May 13: Central Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy launched a sharp attack on the Congress party regarding alleged irregularities in the NEET examination and the functioning of the Karnataka Public Service Commission (KPSC). He accused the ruling party of being responsible for the decline of the recruitment body during its tenure. Speaking to the media in ... Read more Kumaraswamy Criticizes Congress Over NEET Irregularities

Morningstar 13 May 2026 2:05 am

ST delegation meets CM

The Hindu 13 May 2026 12:59 am

Mango Mela returns to Bengaluru amid hopes of a price drop

The Times of India 13 May 2026 12:00 am

Sea of Devotees for Ganga Jatara at Tataiahgunta Temple

Devotees from different parts of Rayalaseema, and from neighbouring Tamil Nadu and Karnataka, arrived in large numbers to take part in the centuries-old folk festival dedicated to Goddess Gangamma

Deccan Chronicle 12 May 2026 11:51 pm

Shocked students dread retest, mull switch to engg, CUET

The Times of India 12 May 2026 11:42 pm

Karnataka HC orders rewards for 72 STF personnel involved in Veerappan operation

Bengaluru: The Karnataka High Court has directed the state government and forest department to disburse the promised reward amount to 72 personnel who were part of the Special Task Force (STF) involved in the operation against forest brigand Koose Munisamy Veerappan. The order was passed by a single-judge bench headed by Justice Sachin Shankar Magadum Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 12 May 2026 11:29 pm

Prahlad Joshi Criticizes Siddaramaiah Over PM Modis Remarks

New Delhi, May 12: Prahlad Joshi, the Union Minister for Food, Public Distribution, and Consumer Affairs, has launched a sharp attack on the Congress government in Karnataka. He accused the government of merely increasing inflation, engaging in appeasement politics, and being mired in internal power struggles among its legislators and ministers. Joshi stated that Chief ... Read more Prahlad Joshi Criticizes Siddaramaiah Over PM Modis Remarks

Morningstar 12 May 2026 11:16 pm

Elephant calf seen mourning beside dead mother in Ramanagara forest

Ramanagara: An emotional scene unfolded in the forest region near Mugguru in Ramanagara district after a wild elephant calf was found standing beside the body of its dead mother, apparently unaware that the animal had died. The incident was reported from the Mugguru forest area near Madivala in Kanakapura taluk under the Cauvery Wildlife Sanctuary Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 12 May 2026 11:15 pm

Three caught trying to sell antler in Bengaluru

The Times of India 12 May 2026 11:14 pm

Joshi Criticizes Siddaramaiah Over Modis Remarks

New Delhi, May 12: Union Minister for Food, Public Distribution, and Consumer Affairs, Prahlad Joshi, has launched a sharp attack on the Congress government in Karnataka, accusing it of merely increasing inflation, engaging in appeasement politics, and being mired in internal power struggles among its legislators and ministers. Joshi stated that Chief Minister Siddaramaiah is ... Read more Joshi Criticizes Siddaramaiah Over Modis Remarks

Udaipur Kiran 12 May 2026 11:13 pm

IT-BT sector likely to push back on flexi work hour rules

The Times of India 12 May 2026 10:50 pm

IEMS MBA College holds North Karnataka Career Conclave

The Times of India 12 May 2026 10:48 pm

Opinion | Time To Pick A Chief Minister, Congress Should Not Do A Karnataka In Kerala

Karnataka has been a mess in terms of governance because of the confusion. It is now too late to bite the Karnataka bullet and enough damage has been done. But it is important not to let a similar situation develop in Kerala.

NDTV 12 May 2026 10:39 pm

HC pulls up KKRTC for misleading court in fatal crash case

The Times of India 12 May 2026 10:36 pm

Karnataka to Receive 1,243 New Electric Vehicle Chargers Under PM e-Drive Scheme

Bengaluru, May 12: Union Heavy Industries Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy announced on Tuesday that Karnataka will install 1,243 electric vehicle (EV) chargers under the PM e-Drive scheme, with an investment of 123.26 crores. While addressing a conference aimed at enhancing nationwide EV charging infrastructure, Kumaraswamy highlighted that Bengaluru has emerged as one of Indias leading EV ... Read more Karnataka to Receive 1,243 New Electric Vehicle Chargers Under PM e-Drive Scheme

Morningstar 12 May 2026 10:21 pm

Private schools body opposes PMs online schooling proposal

The Times of India 12 May 2026 10:19 pm

NEET exam cancellation: Students say they are uncertain and frustrated

Karnataka ministers term it a grave injustice to lakhs of aspiring medical students and sought power for States to conduct medical entrance tests

The Hindu 12 May 2026 10:19 pm

War in the air: Perfumes, incense sticks to get costlier

The Times of India 12 May 2026 10:16 pm

Karnataka to Get 1,243 New EV Chargers Under PM E-Drive Scheme

Bengaluru, May 12: Union Heavy Industries Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy announced on Tuesday that Karnataka will receive 1,243 electric vehicle (EV) chargers under the PM E-Drive scheme, with an investment of 123.26 crores. This announcement was made during a conference aimed at enabling nationwide EV charging infrastructure. Kumaraswamy highlighted that Bengaluru is emerging as one of ... Read more Karnataka to Get 1,243 New EV Chargers Under PM E-Drive Scheme

Udaipur Kiran 12 May 2026 10:13 pm

Kumaraswamy announces fresh funds to set up 1,243 EV chargers in Karnataka

To date, proposals worth 503.86 crore have been approved, to facilitate the installation of 4,874 EV chargers in various States through Central Public Sector Enterprises (CPSEs) such as HPCL, IOCL, and BPCL

The Hindu 12 May 2026 9:52 pm

Power Struggle Over Bengaluru Municipal Elections: Kumaraswamys Claims

Bengaluru, May 12: H.D. Kumaraswamy, the Union Minister for Heavy Industries and Steel, alleged on Tuesday that a power struggle exists between Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar regarding the conduct of the Greater Bengaluru Authority (GBA) elections. Speaking to the media in Bengaluru, Kumaraswamy commented on reports of the state ... Read more Power Struggle Over Bengaluru Municipal Elections: Kumaraswamys Claims

Morningstar 12 May 2026 9:51 pm

CSK likely to rope in UAE-raised Karnataka batter Noronha

Chennai Super Kings are reportedly set to sign Karnataka's Macneil Hadley Noronha as an injury replacement for Ramakrishna Ghosh for the remainder of IPL 2026. Noronha, who had a stellar C.K. Nayudu Trophy campaign, impressed during trials with multiple franchises. This move comes as CSK faces a season heavily disrupted by injuries to key players.

The Times of India 12 May 2026 9:49 pm

New liquor rates still being worked out

The Hindu 12 May 2026 9:41 pm

State approves pay revision for KSRTC, BMTC and other transport staff

Bengaluru: The Karnataka government on Tuesday announced a 12.50 per cent increase in the salaries of employees and officers working in the states four road transport corporations, bringing relief to over one lakh staff members who had been demanding wage revision for several months. The revised pay scale will be applicable retrospectively from April 1, Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 12 May 2026 9:25 pm

Telangana makes strides in EV adoption, records 91K registrations in 202526

Hyderabad: Telangana is making strides in Electric Vehicle (EV) adoption with 91,572 new registrations and a market value of Rs 6,297 crore being recorded in the financial year 202526, Special Chief Secretary for Energy, Navin Mittal, stated on Tuesday, May 12. He was presenting Telanganas EV success story and execution strategy at a national conference Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 12 May 2026 9:02 pm

Despite 50 per cent rainfall deficit, Kodagu braces for intense monsoon

Zilla Panchayat CEO Anand Prakash Meena says Kodagu is experiencing unusually dry conditions this year and warns that the district could face both drought-like conditions and episodes of excessive rainfall in the coming months.

The Hindu 12 May 2026 8:34 pm

Deve Gowda defends PM Modi over fuel price criticism amid global conflicts

Hassan: Former Prime Minister HD Deve Gowda has defended Prime Minister Narendra Modi against criticism over rising fuel prices, stating that ongoing international conflicts and global instability are responsible for the economic situation. Speaking to reporters in Hassan on Tuesday, he reacted sharply to remarks made by Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, who had blamed the Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 12 May 2026 8:27 pm

Kanakagiri Utsav to feature cultural events, drone show, sports events

On Saturday, a procession featuring 40 folk and cultural troupes will be taken out from Eduru Hanumappa Temple to Kanakachalapathi Temple

The Hindu 12 May 2026 8:12 pm

Man says his wife kidnapped by her relatives

The Hindu 12 May 2026 8:01 pm

Minister bats for decentralisation of NEET

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The Times of India 12 May 2026 8:00 pm

Stampede case: Karnataka High Court permits DNA executives to travel abroad

On perusing their travel details, the court permitted them to travel to the places indicated in their applications, while making it clear that they should return to Bengaluru by June 12

The Hindu 12 May 2026 7:59 pm

CESC apprentice posts for graduates invited

The Hindu 12 May 2026 7:51 pm

Farmers protest seeking return of acquired land in Kalaburagi

They warn that they will intensify their agitation if their demands are not addressed

The Hindu 12 May 2026 7:48 pm

HPV vaccination drive in Karnataka crosses 2 lakh mark; Kalaburagi leads, Bengaluru trails

Kalaburagi covered 68.5% of its target, while the GBA area saw coverage of only 10.4% of the target

The Hindu 12 May 2026 7:43 pm

Shettar to take up with State govt. delay in land acquisition for rail line

He says he has already discussed the issue with officials of the district administration

The Hindu 12 May 2026 7:40 pm

Madhu Bangarappa questions BJP silence over suspected NEET irregularities

Bengaluru: Karnataka Education Minister Madhu Bangarappa on Tuesday, May 12, questioned whether irregularities related to the NEET examination had also affected Karnataka and criticised opposition leaders for remaining silent on the issue. Speaking to reporters in Bengaluru, the minister asked why Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leaders and Leader of Opposition R Ashoka were not reacting Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 12 May 2026 7:29 pm

Karnataka suspends all trekking routes after 10-year-old killed by leopard

Bengaluru: Following the tragic death of a 10-year-old boy in a leopard attack near Male Mahadeshwara Hills, the Karnataka Forest Department has ordered the immediate suspension of all trekking routes across the state until further notice. The decision comes amid growing concern over rising incidents of human-wildlife conflict in the forest regions of Karnataka. The Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 12 May 2026 7:24 pm

HC permits 2 accused in stampede case to travel to Rio

The Times of India 12 May 2026 7:19 pm

Sagar Range Forest Officer suspended

The RFO registered a flawed FIR allegedly to favour people accused of cutting trees in forest areas

The Hindu 12 May 2026 7:15 pm

Walk-in interview in Shivamogga

The Hindu 12 May 2026 7:02 pm

Veerashaiva-Lingayat leaders seek fair representation in Rajya Sabha

The term of four Rajya Sabha members Mallikarjun Kharge, H.D. Deve Gowda, K. Narayana and Eranna Kadadi will end on June 25

The Hindu 12 May 2026 6:59 pm

Two die in Hassan road accident

The Hindu 12 May 2026 6:51 pm

Thieves pose as vegetable sellers to target locked homes in Karnataka

theftBelagavi: An interstate gang accused of carrying out house burglaries under the cover of selling vegetables has been busted by Belagavi Police. The accused allegedly surveyed residential neighbourhoods during the daytime and later returned at night to commit thefts in locked houses. Police investigations revealed that the gang consisted of members from Maharashtra and Uttar Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 12 May 2026 6:12 pm

Two dead after KSRTC bus collides with bike on Karnataka-Telangana border

Hyderabad: Two people died in a horrific bus accident on the Karnataka-Telangana border on Tuesday, May 12, when their bike collided with a Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) bus. According to sources, the accident occurred on the Zaheerabad-Bidar road when the bike, travelling from Telangana to Karnataka, and the KSRTC bus, coming from the Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 12 May 2026 5:49 pm

Workers under CITU Karnataka demand revocation of Labour Codes, burn copies of the Act

A protest will be held at Freedom Park in Bengaluru on May 13

The Hindu 12 May 2026 5:25 pm

NEET 2026 re-examination is unfair on students, say educationalists in coastal Karnataka

Expert Group of Institutions Chairman Narendra Nayak demanded severe punishment not just to those who leaked the questions, but also those who enabled the leak

The Hindu 12 May 2026 2:45 pm

Mock antihijack exercise conducted at Mysuru airport

The mock exercise was aimed at demonstrating Mysuru airports preparedness to handle aviation security contingencies

The Hindu 12 May 2026 2:13 pm

MGP urges Karnataka government against appealing SC verdict on heritage Devaraja Market and Lansdowne Building in Mysuru

Dr. Bhamy V. Shenoy says delay in restoration over the past three years has worsened deterioration of Devaraja Market and Lansdowne Building, which are heritage structures

The Hindu 12 May 2026 1:56 pm

JSW Steel April output dips 1% as Blast Furnace shutdown weighs on production

The primary drag on domestic output was a planned shutdown of Blast Furnace 3 (BF3) at the companys Vijayanagar plant in Karnataka for capacity upgradation

The Hindu Businessline 12 May 2026 1:30 pm